Search Engine Algorithms
Among the elements on your site(s) that you must address, beside the usual PageRank, relevant Meta Data, keyword density, and proper coding conventions, are length of domain registration and site speed.
Domain registration is now an component of the Google algorithm. The algorithm is looking at a number of factors to gauge the legitimacy and relevancy of a site's content. As with most of the components of the Google algorithm the domain registration as a mapping of the domain registration to the relevancy and quality of a site's content.
These elements can be:
Matt Cutts makes a number of suggestions to see where your site measures in speed such as the Firefox Page Speed extension and Google's own user page to help analyze site speed for site admins.
These elements can be:
- Length of registrations, multi years are more trustworthy than one year
- Number of pages in a site, websites with only one or a few pages are likely to be less relevant or even keyword spammer/fraudulent
- Quality of the hosting company and or environment
Matt Cutts makes a number of suggestions to see where your site measures in speed such as the Firefox Page Speed extension and Google's own user page to help analyze site speed for site admins.
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